Syria vs Yemen: Per capita methane emissions
Syria
0.2487
in 2024
Yemen
0.2854
in 2024
Syria rank
193rd
Yemen rank
191st
Per capita methane emissions over time
- Syria
- Yemen
How they compare
Yemen currently reports 0.2854 against 0.2487 in Syria, a difference of 0.0367.
That makes Yemen's figure about 1.1 times Syria's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 175 shared years of data; in 1850 it was Syria ahead.
Syria ranks 193rd and Yemen ranks 191st of 199 countries.
Across the 18 decades both report, Syria averaged higher in 11 and Yemen in 7.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Syria | Yemen | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 0.8579 | 0.7486 | 0.1093 | Syria |
| 1860s | 0.8482 | 0.7518 | 0.0965 | Syria |
| 1870s | 0.8736 | 0.7625 | 0.1111 | Syria |
| 1880s | 0.937 | 0.7796 | 0.1574 | Syria |
| 1890s | 0.9409 | 0.7933 | 0.1476 | Syria |
| 1900s | 0.7865 | 0.7924 | 0.006 | Yemen |
| 1910s | 0.5574 | 0.7517 | 0.1943 | Yemen |
| 1920s | 0.3817 | 0.6713 | 0.2896 | Yemen |
| 1930s | 0.3174 | 0.5501 | 0.2327 | Yemen |
| 1940s | 0.3553 | 0.5268 | 0.1715 | Yemen |
| 1950s | 0.5289 | 0.579 | 0.0501 | Yemen |
| 1960s | 0.9072 | 0.5092 | 0.398 | Syria |
| 1970s | 1.37 | 0.3647 | 1.01 | Syria |
| 1980s | 1.48 | 0.3715 | 1.11 | Syria |
| 1990s | 2.28 | 0.6009 | 1.68 | Syria |
| 2000s | 1.19 | 0.7376 | 0.4564 | Syria |
| 2010s | 0.5379 | 0.5022 | 0.0358 | Syria |
| 2020s | 0.2886 | 0.3249 | 0.0363 | Yemen |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher per capita methane emissions, Syria or Yemen?
- Yemen, at 0.2854 against 0.2487 in Syria as of 2024.
- What is the difference in per capita methane emissions between Syria and Yemen?
- 0.0367, with Yemen ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Syria and Yemen?
- 175 years are reported by both, from 1850 to 2024.
- How do Syria and Yemen rank globally for per capita methane emissions?
- Syria ranks 193rd and Yemen ranks 191st of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Per capita methane emissions. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.